Terms
Terms of Use
Effective Date: July 21, 2026
Terms of Use
Welcome to the website of Calvary Community Wesleyan Church ("Calvary Community," "the Church," "we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of this website.
About Our Website
This website exists to share the mission and ministry of Calvary Community Wesleyan Church. Through this site, visitors can:
- Learn about our church
- Watch sermons and livestreams
- Read biblical resources
- Register for events
- Request prayer
- Contact our staff
- Give online
- Connect with ministries
- Access church news and announcements
The information provided on this website is intended for informational, educational, and ministry purposes.
Acceptance of These Terms
By using this website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age or are using the website under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
Your continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice.
Changes become effective when posted on this page. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Website Content
Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website—including but not limited to:
- Text
- Sermons
- Articles
- Devotionals
- Graphics
- Logos
- Church branding
- Videos
- Audio recordings
- Photography
- Illustrations
- Website design
- Downloadable resources
is owned by or licensed to Calvary Community Wesleyan Church and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
Permitted Use
You are welcome to:
- View website content
- Watch online services
- Listen to sermons
- Share links to our website
- Download resources that are specifically offered for public use
- Print materials for your personal, family, or ministry use unless otherwise noted
Restrictions
Unless you have received prior written permission from the Church, you may not:
- Copy substantial portions of the website for commercial purposes
- Reproduce church branding or logos for unauthorized use
- Sell or redistribute our content
- Modify copyrighted materials
- Create derivative works using our content
- Remove copyright or ownership notices
- Use our content in a misleading or unlawful manner
Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of our intellectual property to you.
User Submissions
When you voluntarily submit information through our website—including prayer requests, contact forms, testimonials, event registrations, volunteer applications, or other communications—you grant Calvary Community Wesleyan Church permission to use that information for the purpose for which it was submitted.
You agree that the information you provide:
- Is truthful and accurate
- Does not violate the rights of others
- Does not contain unlawful, defamatory, or offensive material
- Does not contain malicious software or harmful code
We reserve the right to remove or decline submissions that violate these Terms.
Prayer Requests
Prayer requests submitted through our website are treated with care and respect.
Depending on the nature of your request, it may be shared with members of our pastoral staff or designated prayer team to facilitate prayer ministry.
If your request is confidential, please indicate this when submitting it.
Online Giving
Online donations are processed through secure third-party payment providers.
By making a donation, you represent that:
- You are authorized to use the selected payment method.
- The information you provide is accurate.
- You understand that donations are generally considered charitable contributions.
Please contact the church if you believe a donation was made in error.
Event Registrations
Registration for church events may require submission of personal information.
Certain events may have participation requirements, capacity limits, or age restrictions. We reserve the right to modify schedules, locations, speakers, or event details when necessary.
Livestreams, Sermons, and Media
Our worship services, sermons, classes, and events may be recorded, livestreamed, photographed, or otherwise captured for ministry purposes.
By attending church events, you acknowledge that you may appear in photographs or video recordings used for:
- Livestream broadcasts
- Archived services
- Church website
- Social media
- Promotional materials
- Ministry publications
If you have concerns regarding photography or video recordings, please contact a member of our staff.
Children's Ministries
Parents or legal guardians are responsible for providing accurate information when registering children for church programs or events.
Certain children's ministries may require additional consent forms or emergency contact information.
Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites or services for your convenience, including:
- YouTube
- Online giving providers
- Mapping services
- Ministry partners
We do not control or endorse all third-party content and are not responsible for their privacy practices, availability, or content.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to their own terms and policies.
Disclaimer
This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
While we strive to provide accurate and current information, we do not guarantee that:
- Information is always complete or current
- The website will always be available
- The website will be free of interruptions
- The website will be free from errors
- All downloadable materials are free from viruses or other harmful components
We reserve the right to update or remove content without notice.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Calvary Community Wesleyan Church, its pastors, staff, elders, ministry leaders, volunteers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from or related to:
- Use of this website
- Inability to access the website
- Reliance upon website content
- Third-party websites or services
- Technical interruptions
- Unauthorized access to data
Your use of this website is at your own risk.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Calvary Community Wesleyan Church and its pastors, employees, volunteers, ministry leaders, and affiliates from claims, damages, liabilities, expenses, or legal fees arising from:
- Your misuse of the website
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable laws
- Your infringement of another person's rights
Accessibility
Calvary Community Wesleyan Church is committed to making our website accessible to as many people as possible.
If you encounter accessibility barriers or have difficulty accessing any part of our website, we encourage you to contact us so we can assist you and continue improving accessibility.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Any legal matters relating to these Terms shall be brought in the appropriate state or federal courts located in New York.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
Calvary Community Wesleyan Church
780 Harry L Drive
Johnson City, NY 13790
Email: info@calvarycommunity.us
Website: https://www.calvarycommunity.us
Our Mission
Our website exists to help people know Jesus Christ, grow in their faith, build authentic relationships, and discover opportunities to serve. We pray that every interaction with our church—whether online or in person—encourages you in your walk with Christ.
Thank you for visiting Calvary Community Wesleyan Church.
